Examples of 'was shot by police' in a sentence

Meaning of "was shot by police"

was shot by police: This phrase indicates that someone was fired upon or wounded by law enforcement officers. It is used in the context of describing a situation where a person has been the target of gun violence by police officers

How to use "was shot by police" in a sentence

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was shot by police
He resisted and was shot by police at the scene.
A protest ensued and one of the protesters was shot by police.
Hodgkinson was shot by police and taken to the hospital.
The man suspected of carrying out the attack was shot by police.
The suspect was shot by police in a shoot out.
Heathcote said he saw and heard the gunshots as the suspect was shot by police.
Mann was shot by police and both were taken to a nearby hospital.
This home video was shot by police.
Sultan was shot by police and later pronounced dead at hospital.
A former student was shot by police.
Brian was shot by police before he could harm his son.
It was unclear if Rogal shot himself or was shot by police.
The attacker was shot by police and later died in hospital.
The eighteen year-old shooter was shot by police.
Who was shot by police.

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One of the dead is the gunman, who was shot by police.
Clark was shot by police responding to a report that someone was breaking windows.
Awarded to Bronx resident that was shot by police while exiting an elevator.
Saipov was shot by police but survived the attack and is facing trial.
Inner-city riots erupted when a local man was shot by police.
Fitch said he was shot by police and was in serious but stable condition.
In Antakya, a man stood on the place where Abdullah Cömert was shot by police.
The attacker was shot by police at the scene and died in hospital.
Mateen died at the scene after he was shot by police at about 5 a . m.
Then he was shot by police who had mistaken him for a terrorist.
The actress from “ Emergency ” was shot by police.
The robber who was shot by police had just been released from prison.
The attacker, circled, was shot by police.
The man was shot by police and pronounced dead at the hospital.
Suspect Gerald Tyrone Murphy, 38, was shot by police and died of his wounds.
He was shot by police while attempting to flee, and later died of his wounds.
The 29-year-old suspect was shot by police and taken to a hospital.
Menezes was shot by police shortly after the July 21st attempted bombings in London.
His five-year-old son, John, was shot by police searching under the child's bed.
Who was shot by police in Aurora?
Santos Hernandez was shot by police bullets while resisting arrest.
The Sydney woman was shot by police in Minneapolis on Saturday night.
His killer was shot by police officers responding to ….

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